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T. Rex's Jaws of Death

In T. Rex's Jaws of Death, naturalist Steve Backshall highlights the “weaponry” possessed by the Tyrannosaurus rex, including the head, teeth, and tremendous jaws that put this dinosaur at the top of the food chain. This video is excerpted from BBC’s Deadly Dinosaurs, a documentary series in which host Steve Backshall is on the hunt for the deadliest animals to have walked the Earth — dinosaurs — exploring features of several species and putting their abilities to the test to reveal the raw power of these creatures.

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Iron-Coated Teeth: The Secret of Komodo Dragons
The article "Iron-Coated Teeth: The Secret of Komodo Dragons" from Discover Wildlife reveals that Komodo dragons have iron-coated serrated teeth, allowing them to efficiently rip through prey. The discovery sheds light on the hunting techniques of these giant lizards and may even offer clues about the feeding habits of ancient predators like the T. rex.
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Was the T. Rex Both a Scavenger and a Hunter?

In Was the T. Rex Both a Scavenger and a Hunter?, Ken Carpenter, curator of the Museum of Nature and Science, examines bones to discover whether the dinosaur they belonged to could have been killed by a T. rex. This video is excerpted from BBC's Horizon: T. Rex, Warrior or Wimp?, a documentary featuring interviews with T. rex experts from around the world and exploring the science behind the legend of the dinosaur we love to hate.

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Was the T. Rex a Scavenger?

In Was the T. Rex a Scavenger?, a team from the University of Glasgow explains that T. rex dinosaurs may have been able to survive as scavengers. This video is excerpted from BBC's Horizon: T. Rex, Warrior or Wimp?, a documentary featuring interviews with T. rex experts from around the world and exploring the science behind the legend of the dinosaur we love to hate.

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Investigating T. Rex’s Teeth

In Investigating T. Rex’s Teeth, Jack Horner, one of the world's most respected paleontologists, discusses how the teeth of T. rex were the wrong shape for it to be an effective predator. This video is excerpted from BBC's Horizon: T. Rex, Warrior or Wimp?, a documentary featuring interviews with T. rex experts from around the world and exploring the science behind the legend of the dinosaur we love to hate.

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The Wankel T. Rex: A New Theory

In The Wankel T. Rex: A New Theory, Jack Horner, one of the world's most respected paleontologists, discusses how the arms of T. rex were too small for it to be an effective predator. This video is excerpted from BBC's Horizon: T. Rex, Warrior or Wimp?, a documentary featuring interviews with T. rex experts from around the world and exploring the science behind the legend of the dinosaur we love to hate.

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Investigating T. Rex's Bite

In Investigating T. Rex’s Bite, scientists explore the strength of the dinosaur’s bite using a pressure sensor and a crocodile. This video is excerpted from BBC's Horizon: T. Rex, Warrior or Wimp?, a documentary featuring interviews with T. rex experts from around the world and exploring the science behind the legend of the dinosaur we love to hate.

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Investigating T. Rex's Eyesight

In Investigating T. Rex's Eyesight, scientists study a T. rex’s skull using a CT scan to understand the development of its eyesight. This video is excerpted from BBC's Horizon: T. Rex, Warrior or Wimp?, a documentary featuring interviews with T. rex experts from around the world and exploring the science behind the legend of the dinosaur we love to hate.

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Excavating a T. Rex

In Excavating a T. Rex, dinosaur expert and fossil hunter Pete Larson explains his findings on the world's most intact T. rex fossil. This video is excerpted from BBC's Horizon: T. Rex, Warrior or Wimp?, a documentary featuring interviews with T. rex experts from around the world and exploring the science behind the legend of the dinosaur we love to hate.

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The Massive Carcharodontosaurus

In The Massive Carcharodontosaurus, naturalist Steve Backshall shows how this enormous creature was somehow built to run long distances. It may have been even bigger than a T. rex! This video is excerpted from BBC’s Deadly Dinosaurs, a documentary series in which host Steve Backshall is on the hunt for the deadliest animals to have walked the Earth — dinosaurs — exploring features of several species and putting their abilities to the test to reveal the raw power of these creatures.

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The Powerful Sarcosuchus

In The Powerful Sarcosuchus, naturalist Steve Backshall explores this incredible dinosaur's immense bite force — so powerful that even the mighty T. rex feared it! This video is excerpted from BBC’s Deadly Dinosaurs, a documentary series in which host Steve Backshall is on the hunt for the deadliest animals to have walked the Earth — dinosaurs — exploring features of several species and putting their abilities to the test to reveal the raw power of these creatures.

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Ankylosaurus and the Ultimate Tail Weapon

In Ankylosaurus and the Ultimate Tail Weapon, naturalist Steve Backshall demonstrates just how powerful the tail of this creature was. It could even take out a T. rex! Plus, check out a real-life simulation to visualize the strength of an Ankylosaurus. This video is excerpted from BBC’s Deadly Dinosaurs, a documentary series in which host Steve Backshall is on the hunt for the deadliest animals to have walked the Earth — dinosaurs — exploring features of several species and putting their abilities to the test to reveal the raw power of these creatures.